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How to get fromBatumi to Bulgariaby plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Batumi to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BUS - SOF
    7h 43m
    $256–474

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5503
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus FlixBus N1999
    36h 3m
    $48–88

  3. Bus via Haskovo

    1. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 56m
    $77–132

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Vladimir Pavlov to Poduyanetrain train Ic
    2d 17h
    $241–270

  5. Drive 1,804.8 km

    1. Drive from Batumi to Sofiacar car 1,804.8 km
    21h 2m
    $285–411

  6. Fly Batumi International Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BUS - VAR
    9h 5m
    $351–670

  7. Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus bus
    2. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane RZV - VAR
    11h 29m
    $307–946

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 1m
    $71–128

Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,527.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, El Al, and three other airlines fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batumi Central to Serdika via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Haskovo Central Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Central Station in around 29h 56m.

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